I admire enormously Eugène Atget’s painstaking documentation of a nineteenth-century Paris undergoing great change and I consider it a great privilege to follow in his footsteps documenting contemporary Paris in sound.

Tender Buttons’ Soundscape and Story workshops invite participants to explore the ways in which we relate and respond to our aural environment. Together they explore how an awareness of sound and place can enhance their own performance making practices. Soundscape and Story activities explore local landscapes, collecting material to inform discussion and create performed responses to specific locations. …

About the Project Listening across Disciplines is an Arts and Humanities Council (AHRC) funded network project which brings together artists, musicians, scientists, technologists and social scientists as well as scholars and practitioners from the humanities to work across disciplinary boundaries on the recently emerging focus on sound and listening. Through the framework of three network … Continued

By Jonathan Prior in Environmental Aesthetics and Landscape Research. The environmental aesthetics literature has primarily focused on the aesthetic qualities and values of landscapes. Within this scholarship, there has been a modest but steady